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73d CONGRESS . SESS. II. CHS . 210-212 . MAY 4, 1933 . approved March 3, 1931, the land conveyed to such city pursuant to paragraph (6) of section 1 of the Act approved May 22, 1926, a tract bounded on the south by so much of the shell road as crosses section 12, on the east by the eastern boundary of section 12 with a water front nine hundred and sixty feet more or less, on the north by a straight line extending from such eastern boundary for one thousand feet more or less to the western boundary of section 12, and on the we st by the western boundary of section 12 extending one thousand feet more or less to the shell road, containing twenty acres mor e or less . Any conveyance made by such city shall contain express conditions reserving to the United States (1) a perpetual easement for beams of lights from the Amelia Island Lighthouse, and (2) the right to trim any trees and to limit the height of any structures erected on such property th at may obstruct the beams of such light . Approved, May 4, 1934 . [CHAPTER 211 .] AN ACT To repeal an Act of Congress entitled "An Act to modify and amend the mining laws in their application to the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes", approved August 1, 1912 . Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Unite d Sta tes of Amer ica i n Cong ress assem bled, That the Act of Congr ess e ntitle d "An Act to modify and amend the mining laws in " their application to the Territory of Alaska, and for other purposes " (37 Stat .L . 242-243), approved August 1, 1912, and the amendatory Act of March 3, 1925 (43 Stat .L . 1118), be, and the same are hereby, repealed . S EC. 2 . That the general mining laws of the United States so far as they are applicable to placer mining claims, as heretofore extended to th e Ter ritory of Alaska, and amend ments there to, e xcept those repealed by this Act, are declared to be in full force and effect in said Territory : Provided, That nothing herein shall be held to change or affect the rights acquired by locators or owners of placer-mining claim s her etofor e loc ated in said Territory under the Act herein repealed. SEC . 3 . This Act shall take effect thirty days subsequent to the date of convening of the first regular session of the Alaska Terri- torial Legisla ture which is he ld after the pas sage of this Act . Appro ved, May 4, 1934 . [CHAPTER 212 .] Rights reserved . Prooiae. Existing rights. Effective date . 663 May 4, 1934 . [H .R. 3843.1 [Public, No . 200.1 Mining l aws of Alaska . Certain Acts relating to, repealed . Vol. 37, p. 242; Vol- 43, p. 1118, repealed . Federal mining laws, ap plicable to placer claims effective in Alaska . AN ACT May 4, 1934. Authorizing pursers or licensed deck officers of vessels to perform the duties of [H .R . the masters of such vessels in relation to entrance and clearance of same.

[Public, No. 2011 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That whe neve r, Navigation . Master's duties relat- under any provision or provisions of any statute of the United States, ing to entrance and it is made the duty of the masters of vessels to make entry and cforme learadbymusee ettc - clearance of same, it shall be lawful for such duties to be performed by any licensed deck officer or purser of such vessel ; and wh en su ch duties are performed by a licensed deck officer or purser of such vessel, such acts shall have the same force and effect as if performed by masters of such vessels : Provided, That nothing herein contained

bse- of master . shall relieve the master of any penalty or liability provided by any statute relating to the entry or clearance of vessels . A ppro ved, May 4, 1934 .